Vijaya Gadde came reluctantly to the decision that cemented her reputation on the right as Twitter’s “chief censor.” For years, the company’s top lawyer had resisted calls to boot President Donald Trump from his favorite social media platform.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
Twitter lawyer long weighed safety, free speech. Then Musk called her out.
Vijaya Gadde has been targeted by the right as Elon Musk seeks to take over the company. But insiders say she’s not the ‘chief censor’ critics imagine.
Updated May 10, 2022 at 4:12 p.m. EDT|Published May 9, 2022 at 11:37 a.m. EDT